Description: This woman wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Baern hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and many goblins want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jet (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amber (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of sapphire and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Mardred lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a sculptor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. He has no hair. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Amber (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). White opal (900 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.